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Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Oct 16, 2026 at 4:42:31 pm EDT

 

A potent cold front moves through tonight bringing showers and much colder temperatures. If outside this evening bring a jacket and umbrella!
A cold front is pushing through today accompanied by some showers and gusty winds. Showers will continue tonight and some light snow showers may even mix in over the highest mountain peaks late tonight into early Saturday before the precipitation ends. The weekend will be much cooler than recent days, and frost may occur Saturday and Sunday nights across portions of the area.
A cold front is pushing through today accompanied by some showers and gusty winds. Showers will continue tonight and some light snow showers may even mix in over the highest mountain peaks late tonight into early Saturday before the precipitation ends. The weekend will be much cooler than recent days, and frost may occur Saturday and Sunday nights across portions of the area.
A cold front is pushing through today accompanied by some showers and gusty winds. Showers will continue tonight and some light snow showers may even mix in over the highest mountain peaks late tonight into early Saturday before the precipitation ends. The weekend will be much cooler than recent days, and frost may occur Saturday and Sunday nights across portions of the area.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA16:15Mostly Cloudy10775953SW 16G21-29.91
Andrews-Murphy NC15:55Partly Cloudy10815642W 12G18-29.97
Chattanooga TN15:53Partly Cloudy10836147WNW 10G21-29.94
Crossville TN16:11Overcast10565183NNW 8G17-30.08
Dalton GA16:15Mostly Cloudy10826454WNW 8-29.94
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)15:53Overcast10816150W 16G24-29.91
Middlesboro KY16:15Overcast10665874WNW 9-30.02
Monroe Cnty TN15:55Mostly Cloudy10786257WNW 14-29.93
Morristown TN16:15Mostly Cloudy10786257WNW 14G20-29.90
Oak Ridge TN15:53Mostly Clear10796154W 10G25-29.95
Tazewell Cnty VA16:15Overcast10705661WNW 8-29.95
Tri-Cities TN15:53Partly Cloudy10825945WSW 12-29.90
Wise VA16:15Overcast10686077NW 9G23-29.97
Greeneville, TN15:55Partly Cloudy10785747WSW 7G16-29.91


Local Weather History For October 16th...
In 1964, remnants of Hurricane Hazel hit the area. Tri-Cities received 3.65" of rain in 24 hours.

 

 

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